Honda Element. Manual - part 754

Fig. 21: Installing Ball Bearing 
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19. 19. Inspect each part shown with an asterisk in the Exploded View. If any of them are worn or damaged, 

replace the pump as an assembly. 

Reassembly  

20. Install the new pump seal (A) (with its grooved side facing in) into the pump housing (B) by hand first, 

then drive it in using the driver and the attachment until the seal is fully seated in the pump housing. Do 
not apply more than 1,370 N (140 kgf, 308 lbf) of pressure. 

Fig. 22: Identifying Pump Seal And Pump Housing 
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21. Position the driveshaft (A) in the pump housing, then press it in with the appropriate size socket wrench 

(B) as shown. 

 

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Fig. 23: Pressing Driveshaft With Size Socket Wrench 
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22. Install the 40 mm internal snap ring (C) with its radiused edge facing out.  

23. Coat the new 23.8 mm O-ring (A) with power steering fluid, then position it on the bottom (B) of the 

pump housing. 

Fig. 24: Identifying O-Ring 
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24. Coat the new pump cover seals (A) and new 13.0 mm O-ring (B) with power steering fluid, then position 

them into the grooves on the pump cover (C). 

NOTE:

Be careful not to install the inlet joint O-ring because they are the same 
sizes.

 

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Fig. 25: Identifying Pump Cover Seals, O-Ring And Pump Cover 
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25. Install the outer case (A) by aligning the slot (B) inside the outer case with the pump cover roll pin hole 

(C). Be sure that the slit (D) on the outer case is in the direction shown. 

Fig. 26: Aligning Slot Inside Outer Case With Pump Cover Roll Pin Hole 
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26. Apply power steering fluid to the rubber seal (E) (black), and install it in the slot (F) of the outer case.  

27. Apply power steering fluid to the slipper seal (G) (white), and install it on top of the rubber seal you just 

installed.  

28. Install the cam ring (A) by aligning the slot (B) with the slot (C) in the outer case. 

 

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2007-2008 STEERING Steering - Element

  

Fig. 27: Installing Cam Ring 
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29. Insert the roll pin (D) into the slots between the cam ring and outer case, then push the roll pin into the set 

hole (E).  

30. Install the rotor (A) into the cam ring (B). 

Fig. 28: Identifying Roll Pin, Rotor And Cam Ring 
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31. Set the 11 vanes (C) in the grooves in the rotor. Make sure that the round ends (D) of the vanes are in 

contact with the sliding surface of the cam ring.  

32. Place the side plate (A) on the cam ring, and align the roll pin set hole (B) with the roll pin (C). 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 STEERING Steering - Element